Aditya Babu

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Aditya Babu is a Telugu producer and actor who also works in Kannada films. He is the son of the late J. D. Sompalli, a producer. [1]

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Career

Aditya Babu was interested in acting since childhood, and went on to become an actor and also got into film production to nurture his skills and fulfil his passion to succeed as a filmmaker. He debuted as hero in a Kannada movie titled Anthu Inthu Preethi Banthu , directed by Veera Shankar. The female lead was Ramya. [2] [3] His first Telugu film as an actor was Chalaki.

Filmography

YearFilmsActorProducerRoleLanguageRef.
2007 Jagadam NoYes Telugu [4]
2008 Anthu Inthu Preethi Banthu YesYesShivu Kannada
2008 Paramesha Panwala NoYesKannada
2009 Arya 2 NoYesTelugu [4]
2009 Raam NoYesKannada [5]
2010 Chalaki YesYesSubba RaoTelugu [6]

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References

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